Notes in 06 Critical Appraisal of Literature: Cohort Studies

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Published 12/03/2023 What does PICOt stand for?{{c1::Patient/population, intervention, comparison, outcome, time}}
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Published 12/03/2023 In a cohort study, two groups are compared, but these groups are defined by {{c1::the presence of an exposure (or intervention)}}
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Published 12/03/2023 In a cohort study, you are trying to follow patients over time to see if they develop an {{c1::outcome}} after having a certain exposure
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Published 12/03/2023 The end of the introduction and abstract of a research article can be used to find the {{c1::clinical question}}
Published 12/03/2023 The {{c1::methods}} section can tell you if the results are valid and trustworthy
Published 12/03/2023 Look in the {{c1::results}} section to see if the results are meaningful, statistically significant, clinically meaningful, or precise
Published 12/03/2023 A {{c1::confounder}} is associated with the exposure and the outcome but is not part of the causal pathway
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Published 12/03/2023 You can only account for confounders that are {{c1::measured}}
Published 12/03/2023 {{c1::Odds ratio}} can be reported in cohort studies and case control studies whereas {{c1::relative risk}} can only be resported from cohort studies
Published 12/03/2023 If odds ratio > 1, then the odds of exposure {{c1::increases}} the cases compared to controlsIf odds ratio < 1, then the odds of exposure {{c1::…
Published 12/03/2023 The smaller the sample size, the {{c1::wider}} the confidence interval
Published 12/13/2023 {{c1::Confidence interval}} is a range of plausible values that likely would contain the data point, and if it contains 1, the results {{c2::are …
Published 12/03/2023 You can apply research findings to your patients if a {{c1::similar}} population was studied and the resources are available to implement the new way …
Published 12/03/2023 {{c1::Attrition}} bias occurs when patients are lost to follow up; these patients may differ between treatment or exposed groups and untreated or unex…
Published 12/03/2023 {{c1::Observer}} bias is when the subjects know what treatment group they are in which alters the outcomeThis can be solved by doing {{c2::blinding}} …
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